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13 Mar 2013, 12:15 am
Peirce: books & online extractsUmberto Eco & Thomas Sebeok, eds., THE SIGN OF THREE: DUPIN, HOLMES, PEIRCE (Indiana U. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 5:51 pm
Human rights lawyer Gareth Peirce says the process “smacks of medieval exile, just as cruel and just as arbitrary. [read post]
26 Dec 2012, 7:31 pm
(From Adam Fisher, Skipping Stones, Genkaku-Again, May 25, 2009) The cultural importance of veiling the underlying presumptions and mechanics of actions and beliefs-- of seeing reality and of being satisfied to follow instructions that are bound up in a reality that must neither be seen nor questioned--is very strong. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 12:54 pm
Peirce and William James became popular among intellectuals in the early twentieth century, American judges started to use pragmatic parlance to decide cases. [read post]
3 Oct 2012, 3:55 am
The scope of the resulting reexamination was then limited to answering that question of patentability, anticipation by Peirce. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 10:29 am
The course starts on September 18, 2012 at Peirce Middle School and runs for seven weeks. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 5:45 pm
The interview begins with Haack’s account of the origins and evolution of pragmatism; then moves to Peirce’s, James’s, and Dewey’s understandings of truth; to Dewey’s ideas about epistemology and ontology; to Quine’s place in the pragmatist tradition (and specifically his work on logic and his ideas about truth, ontological commitment, and analyticity); Rorty’s Vulgar Pragmatism; and finally to the prospects for pragmatism in the future. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 11:28 pm
Here is the abstract:What is called legal pragmatism today is very different from the older style of legal pragmatism traditionally associated with Oliver Wendell Holmes; and there is much that is worthwhile on the conception of the law revealed by reading Holmes's The Path of the Law in the light of the classical pragmatist tradition of Peirce, James, and Dewey. [read post]
30 May 2012, 5:07 pm
We know from the Invictus Memo that the Plaintiffs are seeking a jurisdiction that is “flexible” on veil-piercing, including what they call the “rare” case of “reverse veil-peircing”, holding the subsidiary liable for the parent’s judgment debt. [read post]
6 May 2012, 11:52 am
She has written widely on the philosophy of science, in the spirit of Peirce’s pragmatism. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 3:00 am
We have posted recently on the New York law on piercing the corporate veil, since New York law continues to be the central law one sees in international litigations in the U.S., and veil piercing could be expected to be a particularly challenging and important issue in connection with non-U.S. nationals or entities. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 3:20 pm
Peirce. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 10:05 am
Significantly, Othman, represented by Gareth Peirce, did not stake out a position that diplomatic assurances could in no case be adequate to mitigate the risk of torture, but he did argue that satisfactory standards would be met only in cases where 1) systemic torture had been brought under control and 2) if isolated acts of torture continue, there is an independent monitoring body with proven effectiveness and criminal sanctions against torture. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 7:10 am
The European Court of Human Rights has issued a ruling (Othman (Abu Qatada) v. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:05 pm
Drawing on influences parallel to those of Peirce and James, he sketched the outline of a socialized epistemology of law, and an evolutionary formation and maintenance of legal rules and concepts. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 9:15 am
The insightful columnist Neal Peirce wrote it up in one of his columns: No prizes for guessing his alma mater In Seattle, developer Jim Potter has put up several buildings specifically for people in their 20s, assuming their basic need is a safe place to sleep that has a private bath. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:21 am
Fortunately, its continued existence provides Peirce with an opportunity to fulminate exquisitely about things that matter. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 9:10 am
Assange’s appeal was argued by Gareth Peirce, who in 2005 represented the family of a Brazilian electrician who was shot and killed by London police after being mistaken for a suicide bomber. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 6:22 am
To mark the site's fifth birthday, Ars talked to two people who have been deeply involved with the Citizendium project: Sanger himself and Hayford Peirce, a science fiction author who is currently a member of the site's editorial council. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:08 am
ANOTHER UPDATE: Reader Allen Peirce writes: One consideration not explicitly mentioned: fuel storage time (and therefore the likelihood that you’ll have usable fuel when you need the generator) favors the propane. [read post]